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Thanks,
I will strongly consider your advice.
Tomorrow I'm heading out to barns and noble to pick up
some reading. Any good beginner C books you may
recommend?

thanks for your time every one!

Joe


--- jason <jason@ec.rr.com> wrote:
> Me wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >I've learn shell scripting and java on my freebsd
> box
> >since I migrated from winblows 98 a while back. now
> >i'm ready to move to a more sophisticated language.
> I
> >have decided to go with C++. Is there any bigginer
> >guides online that you may have run a cross that
> would
> >help me get started?
> >
> >
> >Joe
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> I would suggest C before C++.  I took a C class
> after tring C++ on my 
> own.  I tought C++ was newer and better.  Actually I
> found it was only 
> newer.  It has new features and such, just not
> better because it was an 
> extension or expansion to C.  I don't use C++ so I
> am sure there are 
> those that would say C++ is better, but I think it
> is only better if it 
> suits the job better.  I was told by a friend java
> is very close to C++ 
> so it maybe a smart move, but anyone coming in fresh
> I would always 
> recommend C first. 



	
		
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